Category: Comment
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Students’ Unions breed the future’s MPs
Hi all, During the recent uncertainty about when the last government were going to call the General Election, and when the Students’ Union at my university were in the middle of the election for next years school presidents; one of my lecturers said something which worries me somewhat. I didn’t write down what he said…
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The end of the Beginning.
another election blog from a terrible political blogger… the end of New Labour’s project, and the beginning of what will hopefully be a Great British Coalition
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“Is this Clegg’s dagger which I see before me…”
More political comment from the worlds worst political blogger… focussing on todays dramatic events.
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Generational Ping-Pong and the Political Fallout
a follow-up post to my Election Night Blog… discussing some of the events up till now.
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The Election From a Students’ Union…
Tonight is the General Election in the UK and I am going to attempt (and only attempt) to blog/YouTube this event from the Students’ Union Bar of the University of Southampton!!!!
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On the EVAs and a year of volunteering
A short note about SUSU’s EVAs and a thankyou to everyone who works so tirelessly to bring about the improvements in education and who perhaps don’t get enough credit.
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Political avoidance strategies
a moderate ramble and nothing much interesting or scientific except Givesmehope.com and a question about the possessive apostrophe!
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Of Voting and Politics.
A quick and (hopefully) totally non-partisan look at why you absolutely must vote in teh May 6th General Election.
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If you won’t trust a scientist on a scientific issue…
There is a modern backlash against Science… but where’s it come from? Today I consider a couple of the possible sources… and I am unusually kind and non-threatening to religious fundies!
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The Challenge From Me!
Last week I posited a challenge to all of my old school chums – or at least those people who knew me back then – to give me their views on how I have changed since school. The results could have been fascinating and may have shed an interesting light on what’s been going on…
Benjamin David Brooks 